User Researcher Jobs in the Midlands

User Researcher
England > Midlands

The median User Researcher salary in the Midlands is £54,700 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 329 - 357
Rank change year-on-year - - -56
Permanent jobs requiring a User Researcher 14 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.100% - 0.095%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% - 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 2
10th Percentile - - £46,350
25th Percentile £34,000 - £46,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,700 - £49,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.00%
75th Percentile £56,200 - £53,875
90th Percentile £62,200 - £55,450
England median annual salary £52,350 £70,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -25.21% +27.27% -8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 13,212 7,602 10,970
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.08% 89.51% 94.90%
Number of salaries quoted 9,398 4,488 7,088
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £34,834 £37,500 £37,371
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,200 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +9.09%

User Researcher
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured User Researcher in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for User Researcher in the Midlands

User Researcher
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Researcher in the Midlands.

Salary trend for User Researcher in the Midlands

User Researcher
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Researcher in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for User Researcher in the Midlands

User Researcher
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Researcher within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands - 8 £35,000 -
West Midlands - 6 £56,750 -
User Researcher
England

User Researcher Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, User Researcher job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Midlands region featuring User Researcher in the job title.

1 12 (85.71%) User Research
2 10 (71.43%) Agile
3 9 (64.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 6 (42.86%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (42.86%) Quantitative Research
4 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 6 (42.86%) Qualitative Research
5 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
5 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
5 5 (35.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (21.43%) Journey Map
6 3 (21.43%) Digital Customer Experience
6 3 (21.43%) Customer Experience
6 3 (21.43%) Miro
6 3 (21.43%) Accessibility
6 3 (21.43%) Workshop Facilitation
6 3 (21.43%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 3 (21.43%) Visualisation
6 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (21.43%) Analytics
6 3 (21.43%) Requirements Analysis
6 3 (21.43%) Service Design
6 3 (21.43%) User Experience
6 3 (21.43%) Ethnography
6 3 (21.43%) Ethnographic Research
6 3 (21.43%) Line Management
6 3 (21.43%) Workflow
6 3 (21.43%) Product Ownership
6 3 (21.43%) Empathy Maps
6 3 (21.43%) Usability Testing

User Researcher Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 3 (21.43%) Miro
General
1 5 (35.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (14.29%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) User Research
2 10 (71.43%) Agile
3 9 (64.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
4 6 (42.86%) Actionable Insight
4 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 6 (42.86%) Qualitative Research
4 6 (42.86%) Quantitative Research
5 3 (21.43%) Analytics
5 3 (21.43%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 3 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (21.43%) Ethnographic Research
5 3 (21.43%) Ethnography
5 3 (21.43%) Line Management
5 3 (21.43%) Requirements Analysis
5 3 (21.43%) Service Design
5 3 (21.43%) Usability Testing
5 3 (21.43%) User Experience
5 3 (21.43%) Visualisation
5 3 (21.43%) Workflow
5 3 (21.43%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) SC Cleared
1 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
2 2 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Accessibility
2 2 (14.29%) QA